Delete seeds: Remove seeds from being listed on the public site or within the web application. Note that deleting a seed does not delete data, which will still be accessible via full-text search.

How to activate and deactivate seeds

A seed is considered "active" when it is scheduled for crawling. If you no longer want a seed or collection to be scheduled for crawling, you can designate it as "inactive."

By default, all seeds are designated active upon being added to your collection. To deactivate a seed in your collection, click on its hyperlinked URL under the Seeds tab and un-check the check-box next the the phrase "Activation status":

To deactivate multiple seeds in your collection, check the check-boxes next to each under the Seeds tab, click the "Edit Settings" button, and toggle the radio button from "Active" to "Inactive":

Click the Save button and your seeds will become inactive, meaning that they will not be crawled on a regularly scheduled basis.